Where is the government right to force child support?
 

AMENDMENT XIII

Passed by Congress January 31, 1865. Ratified December 6, 1865. Note: A
portion of Article IV, section 2, of the Constitution was superseded by
the 13th amendment.
Section 1.

Neither slavery nor *involuntary* *servitude* , except as a punishment
for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist
within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction.
Section 2.

Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate
legislation.

Where is the government right to force child support?
 

So where is the crime concerning Child Support?

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AMENDMENT XIII

Passed by Congress January 31, 1865. Ratified December 6, 1865. Note: A
portion of Article IV, section 2, of the Constitution was superseded by
the 13th amendment.
Section 1.

Neither slavery nor *involuntary* *servitude* , except as a punishment
for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist
within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction.
Section 2.

Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate
legislation.

Where is the government right to force child support?
 

"DB" wrote in message
...
So where is the crime concerning Child Support?

The crime is being named "father".


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AMENDMENT XIII

Passed by Congress January 31, 1865. Ratified December 6, 1865. Note: A
portion of Article IV, section 2, of the Constitution was superseded by
the 13th amendment.
Section 1.

Neither slavery nor *involuntary* *servitude* , except as a punishment
for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist
within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction.
Section 2.

Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate
legislation.